The Conciergerie, a magnificent 14th-century Gothic building located on the Île de la Cité, was the heart of French royal power before becoming the main revolutionary tribunal and state prison. The tour winds through the monumental Hall of Gendarmes and the historic prisoners' cells, including the expiatory chapel dedicated to Marie Antoinette, who spent her last days here before her execution.
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| Characteristics | Basic entry | Entrance with Histopad | Combo Sainte-Chapelle | Guided tour three icons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skip-the-line access to the Conciergerie | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3D interactive tablet (Histopad) | × | ✓ | × | × |
| Priority entrance to Sainte-Chapelle | × | × | ✓ | ✓ |
| Official tourist guide | × | × | × | ✓ |
| Notre-Dame external walk | × | × | × | ✓ |
| Ideal for | Those who want to spend as little as possible | Those who love digital exploration | Who wants to see the two nearby sites | Those looking for an in-depth itinerary |
| Price | 13 € | 13 € | 26 € | 75 € |
Conciergerie Ticket Prices
Here is the updated price list for standard options and multi-experience packages on the web.
| Ticket type | Indicative price |
|---|---|
| Basic Conciergerie Entrance | 13 € |
| Official Conciergerie entrance with Histopad included | 13 € |
| Combo ticket Conciergerie + Sainte-Chapelle | 26 € |
| Conciergerie, Sainte-Chapelle and Notre Dame guided tour | 75 € |
The prices shown are indicative and refer to some of the experiences available online, such as priority entrance, guided tours, and combination packages. Prices may vary based on the date of your visit and the services included.
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Conciergerie opening hours
Visiting hours
09:30 - 18:00
Last access
45 minutes before
Ordinary closures
January, May 1, December 25
Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ
Does the Histopad interactive tablet require an extra fee or is it included in the thirteen euro fee?
The Histopad digital device is completely free and included in the price of any admission ticket purchased online; it will be given to you directly at the beginning of the tour to view the actual rooms faithfully reconstructed in 3D.
How does the time slot organization work for the combined ticket with the Sainte-Chapelle?
When you purchase the €26 combined ticket, need to select a specific time slot for the first monument you wish to visit; for the second site, you can visit it anytime on the same day using the dedicated priority access.
Are there categories of visitors entitled to completely free entry to the monument?
Admission is completely free for all young European Union residents under the age of 26 and minors; to benefit from the exemption, you don't need to buy tickets online; you simply need to show a valid ID at security.
Does the €75 guided tour include entry to all three attractions mentioned?
The officially guided tour includes skip-the-line entry to the Conciergerie and Sainte-Chapelle; for the Notre-Dame area, the tour includes an in-depth and comprehensive historical explanation outside the complex.
Are trolleys or bulky luggage allowed in the Conciergerie rooms?
No, due to strict safety regulations, it is absolutely not permitted to bring suitcases, travel bags, or backpacks larger than 55x35x20 cm. Furthermore, the facility does not have a storage room or cloakroom.
Do digital tickets purchased online offer a flexible cancellation or change policy?
Official standard tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable once the transaction is completed; however, if you book guided tours or multi-experience packages through authorized resale platforms, you have free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Is the Paris Museum Pass valid for entry, and how do I access it?
The Parisian cumulative tourist pass is fully valid for access to the Conciergerie; card holders simply need to go to the monument's official website and reserve a free time slot by selecting the option reserved for pass holders.
Is the internal route between the medieval prisons entirely accessible for wheelchair users?
The ground floor and the monumental Hall of the Gendarmes are accessible without barriers; however, due to the architectural constraints of the medieval structure, some historic cells located on the upper levels and the Marie Antoinette rooms are only accessible by stairs.
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